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Police investigate kidnapping of newborn at Bellville Middestad Mall
A newborn baby was abducted from a Bellville shopping centre on Saturday 28 June. Police have opened a kidnapping case and need help from the public.
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Revive Willowmore transforms town eyesore into breathtaking Karoo mural
Two Willowmore residents dared to dream big, and today their vision has flourished beyond expectations, transforming this small Karoo town one inspiring project at a time.
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Junior Springboks ready to battle Australia in World Rugby Championship opener
The Junior Springboks are locked and loaded for their World Rugby U20 Championship campaign, with head coach Kevin Foote naming a settled starting XV to take on Australia in Sunday’s […]
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New-look Wimbledon prepares for life without line judges
LONDON – Wimbledon is guaranteed to be picture-perfect when it gets under way next week but the courts will never look the same again after the demise of line judges. […]
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EC automotive operators receive boost from R50 Million automotive sector blended finance scheme
HAVING overcome his fear of soaring human resource and rental costs, Vukile Sokoyi finally took the plunge in February 2018 and opened his automotive business, Soma Workshop in East London […]
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Ntabankulu Municipality empowers youth through agricultural learnerships
Ntabankulu Local Municipality celebrated Youth Day (June 16) in a unique and meaningful way as young people under the municipality signed contracts and received study materials for an Agricultural Learnership […]
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Chess sensation represents SA in Kenya
Young East London chess ace, Tumi Balura of Fort Grey on the outskirts of East London, landed at the King Phalo Airport recently after representing South Africa at the 2025 […]
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Distraught families mourn lives lost
Pain and sorrow were etched on the faces of family members who lost loved ones during a Provincial Mourning Prayer held by the Eastern Cape Provincial Government at King Sabatha […]
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Mens’ conference to address mental health
June is designated as Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of men’s mental health and encourage open conversations about it. While men’s physical health is […]
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Plans to reopen thwarted by yet another burglary
Due to a recent spate of burglary and vandalism incidents at the East London Aquarium, the historic marine museum is currently closed to the public. The marine wildlife recovery and […]










